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Written question asked by Vincent Cable (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 4 November 2009, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 November 2009. It was answered by Sarah McCarthy-Fry (Labour) on Monday, 9 November 2009 on behalf of the Treasury.


Bank Services

Question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer which indicators of competition in the UK retail banking sector his Department monitors; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

HM Treasury has a departmental objective to support fair, stable and efficient financial markets. In pursuit of this objective the Department has regard to a range of quantitative and qualitative information including from the Office of Fair Trading, Financial Services Authority and other bodies.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
499 c65W; 298844
Session
2008-09
Related items
Bank Services
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Banks Competition
Link
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